Total Crime Rate

728.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

380.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 728.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 380.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 309.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 163.2 10/10
  • Public order 62.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 46.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.7 10/10
  • Other theft 37.7 10/10
  • Other crime 16.7 10/10
  • Burglary 12.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 12.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.4 9/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kidderminster Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bromsgrove Central , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kidderminster Road (B61 7JP) in the last 12 months was 728.0 per 1,000 residents and was 856.0% higher than the Bromsgrove Central average (76.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 380.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kidderminster Road (B61 7JP), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kidderminster Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Perry Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Factory Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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